The artist’s seemingly simple pen strokes were capable of capturing both the gravity and the absurdity of peacetime and war.

The multitalented poet, painter, and cartoonist made work first and foremost to delight.

Misdiagnosed with schizophrenia and institutionalized for years, Janet Frame was drawn to the inner worlds of people conventionally treated as inside-less.

He did a crowd-work special that included sections called “Mexican,” “Colombian,” and “Black Women.” His newest special, ...

To mark the publication's centenary milestone, four commemorative issues are being released, while its namesake city will ...

Good for ages: Doesn’t really work for anybody. “You said we were losing our ‘magic,’ so I got you a Latvian book of spells and a ritual animal sacrifice.” Thunderstorms can be scary ...

Jewish American artists were at the heart of the comics industry – and a closer read of beloved characters reflects fears ...

Rob Christensen’s new book is “Southern News, Southern Politics: How a Newspaper Defined a State for a Century.” ...

The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University covers a lot of ground, and this year’s lineup is heavy on newsmakers and ...

Gessen. Of course, no retrospective of The New Yorker’s centennial can leave out the cartoonists: Jewish regulars have included Roz Chast, Liana Finck, Ed Koren, the former cartoon editor Bob ...